Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-05
BRETITTBs.

b. he TUG Tacoma yesterday.
Ths aaseasment Of Walla Walls COun-
~ FOR tie year 1851 amounts 10 $b,lsss-
lis.
Mis- Maggie CospeE, Of Salem. Oen.,
Gas entertained last evening % MISS
Clara Wilson, at her home m Aortn
seattle.
Considerable complaint Ii oooasioned
by COWS with bells running a. large
1ithiu the city limits. In violation Of an
ogdiuAnoa foFbidding the same.
Don'k miss e. Jas. @. Clark, she
y,otad composer and singer, appears az
4he Y. n. b. A. Hail Saturday evening
usrt. Admission 30 eentsi children 70
cents.
CAPTAIN Charles Bowden started for
Auaffalia Yesterday With the body OF
bis DECEASED sister, Mrs. W. W. Powell,
which viii be laid away In the family
vaalt In Sidney.
A force Of men commenced yesterday
tearing dewn the old building on Mil
street recently occupied By McGlnnis 4
90. &c q soda factory. This building is
hainQ removed 10 make room for the
raIlFoad depot on Mil street.
ROautaIu Keene, Of the Skagit, has
beerl employed 10 20 a. pilot on the
Steamship Alki during her trip 10 Doug
IA Island, Alaska, and retuFn. Captain
Keene spent many years In Alaskan
wataFs, and has been very saccesBful 10
navigating them.
Members and friends OF the W. Y.
r. U. ere requested 10 be present N TOLL
force At the meeting 10 the pafsoF OF
0hnwnh a.
O'Clock today. Business IN new and !
Important lines will come before the |
meeting.
Capt. ]. T. BroWn, OF Olympia. re-
Gently elected Grand Recorder OF the /
Ancient Order OF United Workmen, has /
taken change Of the office 10 Portland,
succeeding d. 4. WheeleT, formerly OF
Seattle. who held the Office the two pre-
vious yeaEA
Ths contract for the construction Of
Col. simpsons new house, between /
=, 18th and Eighth streets, near the
Cs~,,a' School building, has been let 70 /
49, e.. 20, and the work has already /
49, 49," a .ooon 80. The building will
ssss vhsn oomple ed, abous 5000.
Fou, Obiuamsp. Who Isudsd from the
steamer Idaho yesterday "a seo os... rom
Whatcora, were arrested for ssihk Cd
lawfully within the Jurisdiction u !ns
United States and taken before Unls -
States Commissioner Emery, who Or
dered them taken back TO British 90
lambis. from whence they came.
The KING County assessment for the
year 1887 was finally footed up yesteF'
dAy afternoon, and shows up a. follows:
Real estate, $40, SI2 Sol; improvements,
81. 4T2 6s3; personal property, ~ .6l6, I45.
making . total assessment Of 1851
729, on which the taxpayers OF King
Ooanty will be compelled 10 pay ever 10
the Territory tl2.ib4.s2.
The Mar Greek trestls took FIRE yes
tsrday, probably from spark from
Il .oOmosive, and before the tre Was dis
covered enc beat was entirely con-
aumed. and q number % Large timbers
burned Oh. N. II. MARTA, With Grew
OF men, went out yesterday Afternoon
10 repair the bridge, and hopes 10 have
ID ready for trains = run over By To-
morrow.
Rherfa CochFane IL circulating a
pstitiOn 10 be presented 70 the Board OF
ftanntV Commissioners, at tta present
se.1lon. asking that additional room be
ur0yIdea for the safe keeping and com
foF. on the county prisoners. The petit
dion acts forth that the present facili-
ties are inadeanate, both 10 far ~ safety
ana health are concerned. Qaite a
number OF prominent oiiiEens signed
Vhe petttion, And the Sheriff states that
no one 70 whom be applied % far, has
refused to sign u.
stesssn 4 Post have purchased the
sash and door machinery 10 the YesieF
mill, ana are nov engaged in trans
fnrrine Il 20 their sash and aoar faataFy.
when this machinery 10 added, the ca
cAoitF Of Steaa0n 4 Pogt's factoEy viii /
Be doubled. Ms, George statsnn stated /
that the YesleF machinsfF W0uld Be set /
no and placed In roaming oFder - soon
a. thew ooald Rat around 20 u. The
YsaleF mill machinery has not yet been
sofa. but several parties are locking at
Il with the intention OF bidding on IL.
Srank B. Boarman. Inspector Of Gus
toma ia this district, recently received
: shigty DAYS leave Of absence, aud en-
h,aaaS The opportunity OF visiting reis
H. and friends Ia kans1s CITY. ft
- 49,, easeral years since be left
49, ara he declares that the Rrowth
- are ei,v sines lhat tire has been
,henominsi. He aAys Tiers ere e3Cs9,
100 woFth Of improvements going on
tAere AZ the preseHs time. After all, be
h slaa 20 SEA heHie heain. although MS
"trip vas pleasant throuRhoSt
The investigation Of the causes which
led 20 the collision between the steamers
Harvard and Fleetwood Is now in pro-
grcas before The local Inspectors and
will be continued from day 70 aAs IN
Al ali the evidence Il In. Although The
A6aig vas witnessed BY half hundred
T,eos,,s, no sUo tell the same stcry. Oar
ms IA Investigation, Captain San
Howl. run6 the Fleetwood. u val prob.
ably b. es1egN days before ne looAi
Hoard Of Euspe<to tors vili ee ready 10
maks their fiasdlngs p9hlie, 90 there -
lars amouus Of evidence % Be care
falls weighed and considered.
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